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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · Switzerland · Est. 1982

ISSN2227-9717eISSN2227-9717
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.554
H-Index
132
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.857
Total Works
19,918
Total Citations
217,331
2yr Mean Citedness
2.78
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Retractions
8
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the optimization and analysis of industrial processes, including materials processing, energy systems, and environmental remediation. Articles focus on improving efficiency, understanding complex behaviors, and developing new methodologies for various engineering applications. Topics include fluid dynamics in refining, power system stability, mercury emissions, biomass co-combustion, hybrid microgrid optimization, wastewater treatment, hydrothermal liquefaction, supercritical water oxidation, seismic anisotropy, integrated energy systems, waste valorization, CO2 capture, reservoir scheduling, vehicle active suspension, fluid concentration monitoring, drilling fluid dynamics, industrial plant layout, alloy production, industrial park energy management, pebble comminution, bioethanol production, solar energy system performance, shale gas exploration, gas dehydration, and predictive control systems.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1982
Annual Volume~ 3,504 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications19,918
Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2227-9717 / 2227-9717
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2
Process Chemistry and TechnologyQ2
BioengineeringQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Chemical

Scopus Categories

BioengineeringProcess Chemistry and TechnologyChemical Engineering (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisDrilling and Well EngineeringEnhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesRock Mechanics and ModelingFault Detection and Control SystemsThermochemical Biomass Conversion ProcessesReservoir Engineering and Simulation MethodsCoal Properties and UtilizationAdvanced Control Systems Optimization
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref